080  
FNUS74 KMOB 091312  
FWSMOB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BB 8301 KNOB CREEK...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
812 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 93 EXPECTED REST OF TODAY OVER  
THE BURN AREA...  
   
DISCUSSION  
FOR THE REST OF TODAY, THE MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY IS NEAR 40%, 20 FT WIND GUSTS WILL BE UP TO NEAR 20 MPH,  
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY EASTERLY, AND DISPERSION VALUES  
WILL BE GOOD. FOR FRIDAY, THE MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS NEAR  
35%, TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY EASTERLY TO EAST-  
SOUTHEASTERLY, AND DISPERSION VALUES WILL BE GOOD.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...FOG IS NOT EXPECTED.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...671-1859 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 16 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 6 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....51 INCREASING TO 94.  
LVORI...............1.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........12 11 18 25  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............66 74 78 79  
RH..............58 48 43 41  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 16 15  
MIX HGT (FT)....2200 3700 5500 6100  
MIX HGT (M).....670 1130 1680 1860  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 15 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 6  
DISPERSION IDX..46 68 93 92  
LVORI...........1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...91-1859 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 13 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 3 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....90 DECREASING TO 4.  
LVORI...............3.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........29 20 7 12 11 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............78 71 65 62 59 57  
RH..............43 59 75 84 87 86  
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE ESE ENE ENE ENE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 9 7 7 7 9  
MIX HGT (FT)....6100 400 400 300 400 400  
MIX HGT (M).....1860 120 120 90 120 120  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE ESE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 9 7 7 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..E SE ESE E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 4 3 3 4 4  
DISPERSION IDX..90 4 3 3 4 4  
LVORI...........1 3 4 5 5 5  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-2103 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 3 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....8 INCREASING TO 62.  
LVORI...............3.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........7 3 18 18 22 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 59 70 78 82 82  
RH..............86 80 66 48 38 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..ENE E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 13 14 14 13  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1000 2700 4700 6400 6600  
MIX HGT (M).....120 300 820 1430 1950 2010  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E ESE ESE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 12 10 8 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..E ESE ESE E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 5 4 4 3  
DISPERSION IDX..5 16 35 51 58 61  
LVORI...........5 4 3 1 1 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...25  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON SELK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609788.0/MOB  
.DELDT 04/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRANDON.SELK@USDA.GOV,CLIFTON.WILLIS@USDA.GOV  
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